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FRENCH GUIANA / Land of extremes

From the equatorial forest to outer space, Guiana covers it all. Originally a land of Amerindians, the arrival of a significant foreign population has given it great cultural diversity. Despite a chaotic past during which slavery gave way to penal colonies, the region has preserved its exceptional natural heritage.
Feature : Patrick Forget

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PARIS / Chinatown on the Seine

The Indo-Chinese and Chinese of Cantonese origin have made their home in what has become the Parisian Chinatown. Very quickly, they started moving into the high-rise apartment buildings of Les Olympiades in the 13th arrondissement.

Text : Geneviève De Lacour - Photos : Stéphane Gautier